Solange Kardinaly
Solange Cardinali was born in Leiria (Portugal),
Belongs to the 3rd generation of illusionists. Since very young her life has been around the wonderful world of magic. One of the things that stands out, is that she mix in her shows the illusion with her strong voice, leaving audience with desire to return and repeat the magnificent experience.
A act of quick change costume that makes the difference for its speed and variety, its elegant movements delights the public. With this act she was in several festivals of magic, televisions, circus, of all world and in one of the emissions of the most popular program of varieties of Europe edited in France "Le Plus grand Cabaret du Monde" (2014).
With only 10 years old, he won a revelation prize at the Magic Valongo international competition (Portugal 2001).
With only 15 years old, Solange was a magician teacher in a famous reality show on Portuguese television (TVI - Circo das celebridades 2006).
In 2018 she was the first woman in 26 years to win the 1st magic prize at the international Almussafes Magic festival in Spain.
In the same year was awarded as magician of the year in Portugal, being also the first woman to receive this award.
What sets her apart from all of the quick change routines, apart from her speed, is the ability to do everything on her own.
She was invited to numerous TV Shows around the world including the prestigious Alibaba Tmall Double 11 gala show - TV Zhejiang (Shanghai, China).
In 2020, it was the launching of the new Volkswagen T-Cross model in Singapore.
In 2023 on the show “Lo show dei record” on Italian TV Show, she broke the Guinness Record for the most quick costume change illusions in 1 minute.

References:
• “LO SHOW DEI RECORD “GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (ITALIA)
• Alibaba Tmall Double 11 gala show - TV Zhejiang (Shanghai, China)
• Denise Welch’s Magic Castle ball (UK )
• Presentation Volkswagen (Singapur)
• TV SHOW “Iumor” – Rumania
• TV SHOW “Greece Got Talent”
• TV SHOW “Cesko-Slovensko Got Talent”
• Norwegian Cruise Lines
• PRINCESS CRUISES
• Congreso Magico Nacional (Spain)
• Almussafes Magic (Spain)
• Festival Dames magiques (Spain)
• TV SHOW “Le plus grand cabaret du monde” (Francia)
• Cirque de noel (Francia)
• TV SHOW “Got Talent Portugal “
• Hocus Pocus Festival ( Spain )
• Cirque Amar (Francia)
• TV SHOW “Got Talent España”
• Coliseu do Porto (Portugal)
• Coliseu de Açores (Portugal)
• Coliseu de Lisboa (Portugal)
• Circo das celebridades TVI (Portugal)
• Casino do Estoril (Portugal)
• TV3 CAT “Memorial Li-Chang “( Barcelona )
• X-treme Magic tour ( UK )
• Dinner Show “Malak” & “ Buddha Bar” (Marrakech)
• Theater ann Twater ( Belgium)

ARKADIO BIOGRAPHY

Arkadio José Jiménez Rodríguez was born in Barakaldo (Bilbao, Spain) in 1974.
His interest by magic started at the age of 10 when he saw for the first time a magician working in a Theatre. What at the beginning it started as a hobby, it finishes as a profession. His professional career began when he was called to work as a magician for “Universal Studios Port Aventura” in Salou (Tarragona, Spain). He was working there during two years performing the magic show called “Xing Txo´s Mystery”. The third year he was performing and was the artistic director of the magic show called “The Magic Legend”. When his contract with “Universal Studios” finished, he started to prepare a competition to go to Portugal and participate in the “Magic Valongo” in 2004 where he got the maximum distinction. The next competition was the “Magic Spanish Championship” in 2005 where he got the first prize in the Manipulation category. He went to the “Magic French Championship” in 2006 where he won the first prize in the Manipulation category too and the “Audience” prize. After this, in 2007, he was given the “Mandrakes D´Or” in Paris. Then, he was asked to work with his Show in different countries all over the world (Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Italy…). In 2008, he was called to work in the famous TV French program: “Le Plus Du Gran Cabaret Du Monde” and after this, he was invited to participate to the prestigious competition “Magic Star”, which is organized by the Monegasque family, and won the first prize, the “Baguette D´Or”, which was given to him by the Prince Alberto from Monaco. Since then, he has been working in loads of Festivals, Events and TVs all over the world.
Currently together with Solange Kardinaly in the program “Lo show dei record” on Italian TV Show, they broke the Guinness Record for the most costume change illusions in 1 minute.

References:
• “LO SHOW DEI RECORD “GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS (ITALIA)
• Monte Carlo Magic Festival(Monaco)
• Magic rings (Sweden).
• Mandrakes D´or (France)
• Coliseu de Lisboa (Portugal)
• TV SHOW “ Greece Got Talent”
• TV SHOW “ Iumor” ( Rumania)
• TV3 CAT “Memorial Li-Chang" ( España)
• X- Treme Magic Tour (UK )
• Princess Cruise lines
• Dragon D´or (Niza)
• TVE Caracol (Colombia)
• Hocus Pocus Festival. (Spain)
• Word Magic Seminar ( Las Vegas)
• Word of Magic Festival (Greece)
• Le plus grand cabaret du munde (france 2)
• Salakabula( TVE Andalucia)
• Dinner Show SON AMAR (Palma de Mallorca)
• Dinner Show, Scala Palace (Gran Canaria)
• Costa Cruises (Asia tour 2014) & Tallink Silja line Cruises( Estonia,Letonia )
• Norwegian Cruise Lines
• Magic Castle (Hollywood EEUU)
• WOW Show Las Vegas (Israel)
• TV SHOW “LUAR “ ( España)
• Dinner Show “Malak” & “ Buddha Bar” (Marrakech)